Jocularity

Quick meaning: Jocularity is a noun meaning Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.

Meaning

Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.

Example Sentences

Madouc was neither pleased nor impressed by Prince Bittern’s mannerisms, and remained pointedly unresponsive to his lame jocularities.

It should seem he had that day been in a humour for jocularity and merriment, and upon such occasions I never knew a man laugh more heartily.

[…] Cristal Nixon at that moment rode up to them, and said, with an affectation of jocularity which sat very ill upon his sullen features, […]

All were armed with pistols, and there was a small armoury of rifles against a wall. “Guns,” I said with fearful jocularity, “in a holy place?”

Word Forms

• jocularities

Synonyms for jocularity

Depending on context, synonyms include jokefulness, jest, joke, jocosity, jocundity.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include joke, jest, jocosity, jocundity, joking, jocularism.

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